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  • Title: Myasthenia gravis and acute respiratory muscle paralysis following wasp sting.
    Author: Hira HS, Mittal A, Kumar SA, Singh A, Ahalawat RS.
    Journal: Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci; 2005; 47(3):197-8. PubMed ID: 16022148.
    Abstract:
    A 34-year-old lady presented with generalised weakness of body, indistinguishable from myasthenia gravis within 24 hours of a wasp sting. Respiratory muscle paralysis leading to respiratory failure developed and mechanical ventilatory support was required. The patient made an uneventful recovery.
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